p148fig04.26 End cuts are formed during neon color spreading in the same way that they are formed at line ends. <BR>|| End cut during neon color spreading.<TABLE border="1"><TR><TD><B>FIRST competitive stage</td><TD><B>SECOND competitive stage</td></tr><TR><TD>within orientation</td><TD>across orientation</td></tr><TR><TD>across position</td><TD>within position</td></tr></table>to generate end cuts.